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Linear equations

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Solve the equation -5 + 2p = 23
a)
p = -14
b)
p = -9
c)
p = 9
d)
p = 14
2.
Solve 3x - 10 = 2 - x
a)
-4
b)
-2
c)
3
d)
6
3.
Solve the equation 4x + 5 = 3x + 9
a)
2
b)
4
c)
7
d)
14
4.
Solve 10 = 7 - x
a)
x = -17
b)
x = -3
c)
x = 3
d)
x = 17
5.

What is the value of x if x-6=5

a)

11

b)

1

c)

2

d)

30

6.

Find z if 5z =30

a)

4

b)

5

c)

150

d)

6

7.

Solve for x if x+5=9

a)

5

b)

4

c)

15

d)

-14

8.
Which of the following is an equation?
a)
6x + 2x - 6
b)
6x2 + 10 = 25
c)
6x2 + 10 - 25
d)
10y - 6 + 34u
9.
What is the definition of a variable?
a)
The letter used to represent a quantity
b)
The little number or letter used to raise to a power
c)
The number in front of a variable
d)
The number with no variable
10.
What is the definition of a coefficient?
a)
The letter used to represent a quantity
b)
The little number or letter used to raise to a power
c)
The number in front of a variable
d)
The number in back of a variable
11.
144=12z
a)
z=20
b)
z=11
c)
z=12
12.
Solve for x:
a)
x = 20
b)
x = 7
c)
x = 10
d)
x = 3
13.
x - 62 = 123
How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?
a)
Add 62 to each side. 
b)
Subtract 62 from each side.
c)
Multiply each side by 62.
d)
Add 123 to each side.
14.
Solve the equation
3x = 27. 
a)
x = 24
b)
x = 81
c)
x = 9
d)
x = 3
15.
x + 12 = 20
a)
x = 32
b)
x = -32
c)
x = 8
d)
x = -8